massive (adj.)

  1. imposing in size or bulk or solidity; massive oak doors; Moores massive sculptures; the monolithic proportions of Stalinist architecture; a monumental scale

    [ Syn: monolithic , monumental ]

  2. being the same substance throughout; massive silver'

  3. imposing in scale or scope or degree or power; massive retaliatory power; a massive increase in oil prices; massive changes'

  4. consisting of great mass; containing a great quantity of matter; Earth is the most massive of the terrestrial planets'

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